WARROAD ELEMENTARY

WARROAD ELEMENTARY, a middle-of-the-pack elementary campus in WARROAD, Minnesota, operated by WARROAD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, hosts 475 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 38% bigger than the typical public school in Minnesota, which averages around 344 students.

WARROAD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 1,041 students. WARROAD ELEMENTARY is one of those campuses.

On demographics, WARROAD ELEMENTARY shows that White students make up the majority at 75%. The remainder consists of 13% multiracial, 4% Hispanic, 4% Native American, 4% Asian. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 89%.

On the income-and-resources front, WARROAD ELEMENTARY records 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.7:1, putting WARROAD ELEMENTARY tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 44% of students at WARROAD ELEMENTARY qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is north of Roseau County's rate of about 34%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, WARROAD ELEMENTARY is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 41.3%; this one delivers 55.6%, a residual of +14.3 points.

Across the wider county, Roseau County reports that median household income runs about $74,474, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Roseau County's 11 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,582 students), WARROAD ELEMENTARY is one campus in the mix.

Warroad Early Childhood Special Edu is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around WARROAD ELEMENTARY. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), WARROAD ELEMENTARY ranks 1st on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 37.2%.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at WARROAD ELEMENTARY has shrank 6%, going from 507 students in 2018 to 475 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 13.8:1 in 2018 to 12.3:1 today.

On the community side, the feed for WARROAD ELEMENTARY typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.